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NJ Women Make Gains in House Races, but Senate Seat Eludes Them

June 4, 2026 by Christopher
Democratic congressional candidate Rebecca Bennett with her family.

New Jersey women nominees are strong on the Democratic side of House races in 2026, but no woman has ever served in the NJ U.S. Senate — and none ran this year.

Categories News Tags Elections, Women in Politics Leave a comment

Central Jersey Democrats Turn Out in Big Numbers for Sherrill

November 10, 2025November 5, 2025 by Christopher
Mikie Sherrill smiles at the podium during her election-night victory rally as supporters cheer and wave “Let’s Land This” signs.

Mikie Sherrill’s strong showing flipped key Central Jersey counties and drove record voter turnout in a historic off-year election.

Categories News Tags 2025 Election Coverage, Central Jersey Politics, Democracy & Civic Engagement, Elections & Politics, State Government & Policy, Voter Turnout, Women in Politics
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